air blower

Motorized breeze maker

An air blower is a device that moves air by mechanical force, used for drying, cooling, inflating, or clearing debris.

The term covers everything from small handheld units for cleaning keyboards to large industrial fans: Use the air blower to get the leaves off the driveway.

Hair dryers and leaf blowers are common types.

Related

industrial fan · duct · motor · hum · breeze · hair dryer · turbine · inflate · bounce house · cooling · cooling system · nozzle · compress · wind · buzzing · bellows · jet · wind tunnel

Categories
Opposites
air movement direction

air blowervacuum

Absence of matter

exhaust fan · extractor fan · intake · air intake · aspirator

air manipulation function

air blowervacuum cleaner

Suction device for floors

air purifier · air filter · dehumidifier

air movement vs. air stillness

air blowerwindbreak

Barrier against gusts

baffle · damper

Family

air, blower, airs, airy, airily, airiness, airing, aired, airier

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G